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the flames fanned by the powerful winds of sandy. we'll be right back. [ male announcer ] can a car be built around a state of mind? ♪ announcing the all-new 2013 malibu from chevrolet. ♪ with a remarkable new interior featuring the available chevrolet mylink infotainment system. this is where sophisticated styling begins. and where it ends? that's up to you. it's here -- the greatest malibu ever. ♪ campbell's has 24 new soups that will make it drop over, and over again. ♪ from jammin' jerk chicken, to creamy gouda bisque. see what's new from campbell's. it's amazing what soup can do. >>> we learned today, the giant fire that devastated the new york city community of breezy point was even more destructive than first believed. fire officials upped the number of homes destroyed to 110. flames were fanned by the gale force winds of sandy. and today, search and rescue teams scoured debris, checking for victims. i'm joined by matt long, a former new york firefighter who lost his home in the fire. it's a miracle he's alive after th
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the flames fanned by the powerful winds of sandy. we'll be right back. >>> we learned today the giant fire that devastated the new york city community of breezy point, which we have been covering now for days, was even more destructive than first believed. fire officials upped the number of homes destroyed to 110. those flames were fanned by the gale-force winds of sandy as it pounded the region. today teams scoured the debris checking for victims. i'm joined by a former new york firefighter who lost his home in that fire. it is a miracle he's alive after this disaster and in 2005 he amazingly survived another brush with death. he was nearly killed when his bike was hit by a 20-ton bus and sucked underneath it. this is one of new york's ultimate survivors. appreciate you being with us. i'm so sorry for your loss. how are you holding up? >> thank you, anderson. we are doing as well as can be expected. >> i know you went back home after the fire. is there anything that was salvageable? >> no. not at all. my street was right in the midd
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the flames fanned by the powerful winds of sandy. we'll be right back. ♪ announcing the all-new 2013 malibu from chevrolet. ♪ with a remarkable new interior featuring the available chevrolet mylink infotainment system. this is where sophisticated styling begins. and where it ends? that's up to you. it's here -- the greatest malibu ever. ♪ tyou wouldn't want your adoctor doing your job, hello... so why are you doing hers? only your doctor can determine if your persistent heartburn is actually something more serious like acid reflux disease. over time, stomach acid can damage the lining of your esophagus. for many, prescription nexium not only provides 24-hour heartburn relief, but can also help heal acid-related erosions in the lining of your esophagus. talk to your doctor about the risk for osteoporosis-related bone fractures and low magnesium levels with long-term use of nexium. possible side effects include headache, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. other serious stomach conditions may still exist. let your doctor do her job. an
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how is the first day of trading since hurricane sandy? let's ask managing director at lessard national markets. >> it is good to be back. two days seems like an etesht when you're trying to place a bet and express an opinion in this marketplace so it is very difficult to wait this out. obviously a terrible tragedy, this national disaster. but we have to balance out the fact that we are back in business with the fact that, as bob just pointed out, it is very difficult to get to new york right now. i would tell you that the volumes aren't three days worth of volumes all wrapped up in one. we'll see that normalize over the course of the week. >> indeed. it is horrible to talk about these things in light of the tragedy that's ensued. but nonetheless, what are you doing in terms of making a buck? for example, where is the trade in the wake of the hurricane? >> one of the things you'll want to be very careful is on the overshoot. pisani just pointed out a few things. obviously people look at the home depots and lowlowe's and t a step further an
how is the first day of trading since hurricane sandy? let's ask managing director at lessard national markets. >> it is good to be back. two days seems like an etesht when you're trying to place a bet and express an opinion in this marketplace so it is very difficult to wait this out. obviously a terrible tragedy, this national disaster. but we have to balance out the fact that we are back in business with the fact that, as bob just pointed out, it is very difficult to get to new york...
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of course, in the form of super storm sandy. as we've been telling you sandy has devastated large swaths of the east coast. there are millions still without power and subways remain flooded in new york city. while sandy's impact may not reach hurricane katrina levels of devastation, still very early but early estimates do suggest that damages from this storm are going to be massive as vice president gore was just saying. coming to us tonight from houston to discuss october surprises is presidential historian and university president douglas brinkley, also the author of kronkite as well as the great deluge which is considered by many to be the book of record about hurricane katrina and its devastating aftermath in louisiana. douglas, welcome back inside "the war room." >> thanks for having me. wonderful interview with al gore. i greatly enjoyed that. >> jennifer: i did too. >> he's superb. >> jennifer: so right on. thank you for that. >> yep. >> jennifer: this particular storm, is this the first natural disaster october surprise?
of course, in the form of super storm sandy. as we've been telling you sandy has devastated large swaths of the east coast. there are millions still without power and subways remain flooded in new york city. while sandy's impact may not reach hurricane katrina levels of devastation, still very early but early estimates do suggest that damages from this storm are going to be massive as vice president gore was just saying. coming to us tonight from houston to discuss october surprises is...
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okay, sandy's impact, anita dunn, win or lose, do you think the losing side blames that sandy will have had an impact on how the last week of this campaign went? >> well, they shouldn't. >> you don't believe it will change anything? >> i believe everything that happens in a campaign is part of the overall campaign and part of the overall narrative. it's a little like the end of the football game. if you're blaming losing on one call, then you didn't play well. >> something else happened. >> something else happened, yes. and i think frankly part of being president is being able to react to unexpected events. >> and deal with them, mark murray, the fact is, if you're the romney campaign, you would have preferred three or four days of press coverage of saying, hey, does romney have momentum or not? is it the candidate of change versus the candidate status quo. all that is gone for three or four days. >> you can argue how many mitt romney has actually had over the past week but they had been milking that story for all it's worth. >> and it would have been a lead story last night. >> look at
okay, sandy's impact, anita dunn, win or lose, do you think the losing side blames that sandy will have had an impact on how the last week of this campaign went? >> well, they shouldn't. >> you don't believe it will change anything? >> i believe everything that happens in a campaign is part of the overall campaign and part of the overall narrative. it's a little like the end of the football game. if you're blaming losing on one call, then you didn't play well. >>...
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this is october surprise named sandy. thankfully, in the last days, many have thoughtfully considered the role of a strong infrastructure and a stronger government. this helped us focus on the very real need for the kind of disaster planning and preparedness that only our government can provide. this morning, president obama said he remains focused as well. >> this continues to be my number one priority. there is nothing more important than us getting this right. we are going to spend as much time, effort, and energy that is necessary to make sure all the people in new york, new jersey, and connecticut know that the entire country is behind them. >> back to my panel, david, in the immediate moments after a disaster, with he feel like, oh, all victims are worthy and we have this rallying around the victim effect. how long does that last? should we expect in this context that some folks are going to be made into villains. >> that is going to happen. there is tremendous anger in staten island. the power is coming back on in
this is october surprise named sandy. thankfully, in the last days, many have thoughtfully considered the role of a strong infrastructure and a stronger government. this helped us focus on the very real need for the kind of disaster planning and preparedness that only our government can provide. this morning, president obama said he remains focused as well. >> this continues to be my number one priority. there is nothing more important than us getting this right. we are going to spend as...
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it's the necessity post-sandy. a lot of gas stations aren't open, and those that are, they might as well have a red velvet rope at the entrance. >> took about two hours, i think. if you have to do it, you have to do it. this is the only place you can come and get gasoline. >> well, we've been waiting here for -- what? over two hours trying to get gas. we're working up in new york city with the flood relief trying to clean up some of that water. we haven't made it there yet. >> reporter: what's behind the long lines? first and foremost, a lack of electricity. gas stations without power, they just can't pump gas. second, some stations that have gas may run out quickly. the new jersey gasoline retailers association says the average station has about a 30,000-gallon tank. on a normal day, it turuns throh one-third of that, about 10,000 gallons. but in a post-sandy world it is going to run through that much sooner. last week some important cogs in the supply chain are without power or damage. the solution for now, truck
it's the necessity post-sandy. a lot of gas stations aren't open, and those that are, they might as well have a red velvet rope at the entrance. >> took about two hours, i think. if you have to do it, you have to do it. this is the only place you can come and get gasoline. >> well, we've been waiting here for -- what? over two hours trying to get gas. we're working up in new york city with the flood relief trying to clean up some of that water. we haven't made it there yet. >>...
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hurricane sandy slamming the east coast. whoa we are looking at sandy coming in, making landfall in the next couple of hours. we wanted to show you a damaged crane in the heart of manhattan. building 157th street. the crane was on top of the building. the wind have been so severe, it knocked part of the crane off the building and currently hanging off of that building. firefighters are at the scene, telling folks to evacuate, get away from this building in case this crane falls from the top of the building. an extraordinary shot we're looking at now. >> ultraluxury apartment building still under construction. as our robert frank reported a little while ago, some had already been purchased for tens of millions of dollars. that building going to 90 stories when all is said and done. winds wreaking havoc in midtown manhattan. the worst may still yet be to come from sandy. todd gross track latest path. >> indeed, the worst is to come. it's going to happen within the next few hours. we're approaching crunch time as this is accele
hurricane sandy slamming the east coast. whoa we are looking at sandy coming in, making landfall in the next couple of hours. we wanted to show you a damaged crane in the heart of manhattan. building 157th street. the crane was on top of the building. the wind have been so severe, it knocked part of the crane off the building and currently hanging off of that building. firefighters are at the scene, telling folks to evacuate, get away from this building in case this crane falls from the top of...
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going forward, you know, actually, i hate to focus on sandy, but sandy probably will be good for job growth and economic activity. i think we will continue to see this trend of improving job growth in the months ahead. dagen: we talk about the rebuilding and construction work that go on after a storm like this. if you look at sandy right now and the aftermath and the fact you have the most populated area in the entire country, large swaths of it completely shut down, won't that show up in the growth figures negatively? >> you bring up a good question. i think it will distort the numbers for a number of months. the initial impact, i think, is that we will see probably a decline in unemployment because people could not even show up to file for unemployment benefits. i know that is a perverse outcome when people are not able to get to work. it will be a period of volatile numbers ahead, but on balance, i think, we will see a lot of construction workers and other part-time workers being pulled into the workforce in the months ahead to rebuild new york in the area. dagen: most of the cost
going forward, you know, actually, i hate to focus on sandy, but sandy probably will be good for job growth and economic activity. i think we will continue to see this trend of improving job growth in the months ahead. dagen: we talk about the rebuilding and construction work that go on after a storm like this. if you look at sandy right now and the aftermath and the fact you have the most populated area in the entire country, large swaths of it completely shut down, won't that show up in the...
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thanks to hurricane sandy, that is not actually how it worked out. nobody knows exactly how this particular october surprise hurricane is going to affect the technical act of voting. we have had some early voting suspensions and voter registration deadlines and absentee ballot deadlines change in a lot of states directly affected so there may be a technical direct effect of the storm, but more broadly, and especially in terms of these key swing states, this storm is a major unexpected external variable that, frankly, rivals the election in terms of the country's attention. it turns out this october surprise does have political salience. at least in this sense. the most eagerly awaited endorsement in this presidential race happened just before the storm. right? that was colin powell. president obama today actually released an ad highlighting the colin powell endorsement. >> will you endorse president obama? >> yes. when he took over, we were in one of the worst recessions we had seen in recent times. close to a depression. and i saw over the next seve
thanks to hurricane sandy, that is not actually how it worked out. nobody knows exactly how this particular october surprise hurricane is going to affect the technical act of voting. we have had some early voting suspensions and voter registration deadlines and absentee ballot deadlines change in a lot of states directly affected so there may be a technical direct effect of the storm, but more broadly, and especially in terms of these key swing states, this storm is a major unexpected external...
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now hurricane sandy. sandy, what kind of name is that? are you a dude storm or a lady storm? oh, big surprise, just when obama needs a boost, who shows up but a gender-ambiguous weather system, a category 5 by cure cane. (laughter) hey, hey, don't get me wrong, i don't mine you being a hemispheric scale meteorological event, but why must you be so flamboyant and in my face about it? (cheers and applause) no, i'm hurricane sandy, deal with me! now, make no mistake, folks, the hurricane agenda is to make the federal government look necessary! (laughter) well, mitt romney understands that disaster relief belongs only on the state level. as he explained when asked about his plans for fema during a primary debate. >> every time you have an occasion to take something from the federal government and send it back to the states, that's the right direction. and if you go even further and send it back to the private sector, that's even better. >> stephen: right! we should make disaster relief the sole responsibility of the states. who better to respond to what's going on inside its own
now hurricane sandy. sandy, what kind of name is that? are you a dude storm or a lady storm? oh, big surprise, just when obama needs a boost, who shows up but a gender-ambiguous weather system, a category 5 by cure cane. (laughter) hey, hey, don't get me wrong, i don't mine you being a hemispheric scale meteorological event, but why must you be so flamboyant and in my face about it? (cheers and applause) no, i'm hurricane sandy, deal with me! now, make no mistake, folks, the hurricane agenda is...
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remnants of sandy nice and dry. showers up the pacific northwest. state of california spotty showers with mainly dry, mild, here in the bay area we'll see lingering showers tomorrow morning. that front continues to sweep out of here. by afternoon we'll see partly sunny skies. it won't be a lot milder tomorrow but will be drying out at least. we'll have a spectacular weekend coming our way. >> this is the special parade extra edition. parade goers snapping this up downtown today. >> that is cool. are you hanging on to that? >> i wish i could. it belongs to the news director. >> it's just another long term future. and just ahead disney haunted mention for sale. >> i'll answer your questions coming up next. >> coming up a principal standing trial for not telling what she knew about a grade schoolteacher. >>> mike yim finney is here and the first question comes from scott h. he asks how dark with a car or truck window be tinted? what agency polices this? this is interesting. it's different in different states. >> it is different. most states including h
remnants of sandy nice and dry. showers up the pacific northwest. state of california spotty showers with mainly dry, mild, here in the bay area we'll see lingering showers tomorrow morning. that front continues to sweep out of here. by afternoon we'll see partly sunny skies. it won't be a lot milder tomorrow but will be drying out at least. we'll have a spectacular weekend coming our way. >> this is the special parade extra edition. parade goers snapping this up downtown today. >>...
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many of the residents of those burned homes weren't there last night, having evacuated for sandy. they did see significant storm damage, including several feet of flooding, brian? >> mara schiavocampo with just one of the dramas that unfolded in new york last night. >>> we want to go to the tip, battery park. this storm didn't have a four or five attached to it, it has a relatively casual name, and yet they've proven it had the lowest center of pressure ever reported of any storm in our hemisphere? >> reporter: and it sure packed a wallop here in new york city. 8 million people share 400 square miles in new york city. they are a tough resilient bunch. this storm showed even the most prepared, that they weren't prepared enough. even new york bowed to the furious power of nature. gusts at 57 miles an hour ripped the face off this building as sandy's winds and rain tour through the city. a record storm surge, almost 14 feet filled lower manhattan, filling the brooklyn/battery tunnel with water. floodwaters shorting out this con ed substation. three quarters of a million new yorkers l
many of the residents of those burned homes weren't there last night, having evacuated for sandy. they did see significant storm damage, including several feet of flooding, brian? >> mara schiavocampo with just one of the dramas that unfolded in new york last night. >>> we want to go to the tip, battery park. this storm didn't have a four or five attached to it, it has a relatively casual name, and yet they've proven it had the lowest center of pressure ever reported of any storm...
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now we see the same thing with sandy. i think the hope has to be at sandy isn't short for cassandra and that it's another warning that we ignore. absolutely people nat have seen that you c in fact have the worst-case scenario, which was flooding of the lower manhattan and i think any city along the eastern sea board has ask-to-ask themselves what would happen if us?icane sandy hit >> suarez: well, how do we price risk, then, into the decisions we make both publicly and privately. should there with b places in new jersey, in new york, where insurance companies say "we for you toto pay rebuild right there"? where the cost of doing so becomes higher and maybe prohibitive for some people? >> there probably should be, yes, because the alternative is we kp enticing people to place more and more of theip value, weal in more of their fragile co-systems or fragile areas of the enviwenment if we don't give them the proper price signal on risk. so somehow we have to find a way to get the state out of being the insurer of last resort
now we see the same thing with sandy. i think the hope has to be at sandy isn't short for cassandra and that it's another warning that we ignore. absolutely people nat have seen that you c in fact have the worst-case scenario, which was flooding of the lower manhattan and i think any city along the eastern sea board has ask-to-ask themselves what would happen if us?icane sandy hit >> suarez: well, how do we price risk, then, into the decisions we make both publicly and privately. should...
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dennis: hurricane sandy by the numbers. close to 20,000 flights canceled this week. 2900 today alone. washington's reagan national, new york's jfk and newark airports open again taking limited flights. sandy cutting power to 2.8 million utility customers, 2.6 million new jersey businesses and homeowners without power. 2.1 million still in new york, and outages spreading to illinois, kentucky, and tennessee. the super storm could cause $20 billion in property dj and $10 billion to $30 billion in lost business. cheryl: stocks every 15 minutes. we have you covered throughout the markets. nicole on the floor, robert at the nasdaq, and sandra smith in the cme in chicago. nicole, you first. >> underway, trading for the first time after being shut down for two days. traders showed up in droves. certainly, you see them all here. seems like 90% of the traders here today. we have seen some accelerated selling in the last 15 minutes or so. when you look at the dow, the nays deployed, s&p, down arrows for the major averages, dow down,
dennis: hurricane sandy by the numbers. close to 20,000 flights canceled this week. 2900 today alone. washington's reagan national, new york's jfk and newark airports open again taking limited flights. sandy cutting power to 2.8 million utility customers, 2.6 million new jersey businesses and homeowners without power. 2.1 million still in new york, and outages spreading to illinois, kentucky, and tennessee. the super storm could cause $20 billion in property dj and $10 billion to $30 billion in...
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after hurricane sandy. it is almost unrecognizable. but it is not just this city, but it is the entire new jersey landscape, the whole shore that seems to have been completely uprooted, redesigned, and by mother nature's own whim, redone rick is on long beach, new jersey, with the latest. i imagine were the same there, too? rick: absolutely. the mayor says they have in water. no power. no gas. no sewer. no telephone service. he says they are dead in the water. he estimates the damage of long beach island alone could be $700 million. the homes here are bear, the streets are bear, they have cleared several streets of sand and the police set up a roadblock do clear the sand off the roads. we had police come by and talk to us and tell us they concerned about the safety of people who are here because of all the hazards. downed power lines and possible gas leaks. they should it down for the barrier islands to prevent explosions and fires but the toll continues to climb and they have not begun to get a handle on it. we were in ocean city earl
after hurricane sandy. it is almost unrecognizable. but it is not just this city, but it is the entire new jersey landscape, the whole shore that seems to have been completely uprooted, redesigned, and by mother nature's own whim, redone rick is on long beach, new jersey, with the latest. i imagine were the same there, too? rick: absolutely. the mayor says they have in water. no power. no gas. no sewer. no telephone service. he says they are dead in the water. he estimates the damage of long...
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>>> sandy strikes. the historic superstorm lives up to its billing as it crashes ashore the east coast causing chaos with deadly results. >> we knew that this was going to be a very dangerous storm. and the storm has met our expect expectations. and the worst of the weather has come. >> the powerful system punishes the coastline with record-breaking storm surges. >> we had waves as high as light poles down on the boardwalk. >> leaving millions in the dark and stranding travelers from coast to coast. >> sounds like i'm going to be captain all the way through. >> the storm knocking the final days of the presidential campaign offcourse. >> it's affected a lot of families. >> i think it will take a long time for us to clean up. >> this is the "cbs morning news" for tuesday, october 30, 2012. >>> good morning. good to be with us. i'm terrell brown. we begin with sandy, no longer a hurricane. she's now a post-tropical cyclone. still doing damage as she moves inland. so far the mega storm has killed 16 people
>>> sandy strikes. the historic superstorm lives up to its billing as it crashes ashore the east coast causing chaos with deadly results. >> we knew that this was going to be a very dangerous storm. and the storm has met our expect expectations. and the worst of the weather has come. >> the powerful system punishes the coastline with record-breaking storm surges. >> we had waves as high as light poles down on the boardwalk. >> leaving millions in the dark and...
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sandy, beyond being a natural disaster, will always be part of the american electoral history. >> sandy has blunted some of the more bitter partisanship. now. we have six days left until the elections. will we hear a different town when the present its back on the campaign trail? >> slightly different. the president will want to stay optimistic, not suddenly descend into taken some cheap shots or one liners. he is now playing commander in chief of an ongoing crisis. remember, this is not about a day when a storm hits. this will go on for weeks and months. i think you will have an optimistic tone for the president. mitt romney will be going after obama more through his sarah gets. he will have to discuss why there are better times ahead. why he can manage the economy. that has been lackluster. i think that home would be kinder. >> how long does it take and how much does it cost to rebuild the battered communities? in japan, they are still asking that question a year after the tsunami. billions of dollars destined for reconstruction have been misspent. >> the images of the massive it tsun
sandy, beyond being a natural disaster, will always be part of the american electoral history. >> sandy has blunted some of the more bitter partisanship. now. we have six days left until the elections. will we hear a different town when the present its back on the campaign trail? >> slightly different. the president will want to stay optimistic, not suddenly descend into taken some cheap shots or one liners. he is now playing commander in chief of an ongoing crisis. remember, this...
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it made laund near margate, new jersey, just before 8:00 and as sandy moved inland the bulk of the wrath felt in the upper right quadrant of the path, leaving a trail of misery stretching north. it devastated atlantic city and that famous jersey shore, beach towns and barrier islands all the way up to new york. the island of manhattan inundated as the hudson and east rivers flooded. places like little ferry, new jersey, utterly devastated. rescue teams spent all day fishing people out of their submerged homes. among those picked up, maryan, now wearing her brother's pajamas, all of her clothes lost in the storm. >> we tried to evacuate, and the water was up to here on us and we lost everything. we're alive, we are together and we have our cat. >> reporter: they are shuttle into a sheriff's van. >> i never thought i'd be in the back of one of these. >> reporter: no idea where they are even going. >> a wale of water this high came rushing over the stairwell. >> reporter: others, like the richardson family, chose to stay behind despite their living room and kitchen in three feet of water. >
it made laund near margate, new jersey, just before 8:00 and as sandy moved inland the bulk of the wrath felt in the upper right quadrant of the path, leaving a trail of misery stretching north. it devastated atlantic city and that famous jersey shore, beach towns and barrier islands all the way up to new york. the island of manhattan inundated as the hudson and east rivers flooded. places like little ferry, new jersey, utterly devastated. rescue teams spent all day fishing people out of their...
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as sandy battered the eastern sea board 6 million customers were left in pitch black. that swath of the eastern united states essentially totally blacked out over the course of one day. and at this hour, more than 6 million electricity customers remain without power in the east. when they say this is the largest storm to have ever hit the east coast of the united states, the word largest in that phrase actually just means the physical area that is covered by this storm, which you can see in the fact that we had outages from virginia to maine. but in terms of the direct hit of this storm, part of what makes this a storm of national significance is that when it came ashore, it hit the most populated place in our country. it's not just new york media dysmorphia. this is the most densely populated region of the country. new jersey's population is the most densely in the area. it is greater than the population of maine, new hampshire, montana, nebraska, north dakota, south dakota, and wyoming combined. all in a state that's significantly smaller than even just new hampshire
as sandy battered the eastern sea board 6 million customers were left in pitch black. that swath of the eastern united states essentially totally blacked out over the course of one day. and at this hour, more than 6 million electricity customers remain without power in the east. when they say this is the largest storm to have ever hit the east coast of the united states, the word largest in that phrase actually just means the physical area that is covered by this storm, which you can see in the...
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and the politics of sandy. why government coming to the aid of those hit by the storm is now a rallying cry for bigger, more expensive government. that big debate and a lot more still ahead on "the closing bell." oh, just diagramming this accident with my state farm pocket agent app. you can also get a quote and pay your premium with this thing. i thought state farm didn't have all those apps? where did you hear that? the internet. and you believed it? yeah. they can't put anything on the internet that isn't true. where did you hear that? [ both ] the internet. oh look. here comes my date. i met him on the internet. he's a french model. uh, bonjour. [ male announcer ] state farm. more mobile than ever. get to a better state. >>> welcome back. we want to show you some shots of new jersey, one of the hardest hit states as a result of hurricane sandy. president obama in new jersey with governor chris christie touring some of the hardest hit areas of the state. is this brigantine, nng? this is certainly new jersey
and the politics of sandy. why government coming to the aid of those hit by the storm is now a rallying cry for bigger, more expensive government. that big debate and a lot more still ahead on "the closing bell." oh, just diagramming this accident with my state farm pocket agent app. you can also get a quote and pay your premium with this thing. i thought state farm didn't have all those apps? where did you hear that? the internet. and you believed it? yeah. they can't put anything on...
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i am done with sandy. now, thank you so much. gerri: next, our gas lines are stretching from new york to new jersey. some stations are worried about they will charge whatever they want to. should they be allowed to do that? john stossel has an interesting take coming up next i'm a conservative investor. i invest in what i know. i turned 65 last week. i'm geing married. planning a life. there are risks, sure. but, there's no reward without it. i want to be prepared for the long haul. i see a world bursting with opportunities. india, china, brazil, ishares, small-caps, large-caps, ishares. industrials. low cost. every dollar counts. ishares. income. dividends. bonds. i like bonds. ishares. commodities. diversification. choices. my own ideas. ishares. i want to use the same stuff the big guys use. ishares. 9 out of 10 large, professional investors choose ishares for their etfs. etfs for the heart intof your portfolio.es core, taefficient and low cost building blocks to help you keep more of what you earn. call your advisor. visit is
i am done with sandy. now, thank you so much. gerri: next, our gas lines are stretching from new york to new jersey. some stations are worried about they will charge whatever they want to. should they be allowed to do that? john stossel has an interesting take coming up next i'm a conservative investor. i invest in what i know. i turned 65 last week. i'm geing married. planning a life. there are risks, sure. but, there's no reward without it. i want to be prepared for the long haul. i see a...
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sandy hasn't left. she's in the middle of the country. the winds have slowed down but the storm is going throughout the united states of america as we speak. so now back to new jersey. well, chris christie has an interesting idea about halloween. maybe we should cancel it this year or move it. >> i can't imagine that it's going to be safe for kids to go around for halloween in most parts of the state. we're going to make an assessment of that during the day today. if we to have reschedule halloween for another day we want kids to have halloween but we want them to be safe and alive. >> i didn't know you could reschedule halloween. can you reschedule christmas? maybe chris christie could. he was praising president obama as we showed you in the last segment, but not the democratic mayor of atlantic city. they had words about who's fault it was that people were still stuck in atlantic city. let's watch that. >> in atlantic city, we are for whatever reason mayor langford urged people to stay in shelters in the city, despite my admonition to e
sandy hasn't left. she's in the middle of the country. the winds have slowed down but the storm is going throughout the united states of america as we speak. so now back to new jersey. well, chris christie has an interesting idea about halloween. maybe we should cancel it this year or move it. >> i can't imagine that it's going to be safe for kids to go around for halloween in most parts of the state. we're going to make an assessment of that during the day today. if we to have reschedule...
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but there are new problems created by super storm sandy. good afternoon. >> first up today, gray skies over the eastern seaboard gave ato sunshine today, but the dark mood over parts of new york and new jersey persists. the death toll up to at least 50. more than 6 million homes, including 4 million in new york and new jersey, remain without power at this hour. president obama got a firsthand look at the damage today. >> the stock exchange running on generator power came back to life. the mayor gave a thumbs up and rang the opening bell to the sound of cheers. >> and more troubles. this is the scene in the coastal community of seaside heights, new jersey, where hundreds of homes were knocked off their foundations. >> and this is the scene near bayhead, new jersey, a community under water there and cut off as the atlantic ocean merged with another waterway. homes, once million-dollar homes, now worthless. we get the latest from new jersey and jay gray. >> reporter: good evening. this is the kind of devastation that hundreds of thousands are
but there are new problems created by super storm sandy. good afternoon. >> first up today, gray skies over the eastern seaboard gave ato sunshine today, but the dark mood over parts of new york and new jersey persists. the death toll up to at least 50. more than 6 million homes, including 4 million in new york and new jersey, remain without power at this hour. president obama got a firsthand look at the damage today. >> the stock exchange running on generator power came back to...
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aftermath of hurricane sandy. and hearing the stories with his victims like that woman in new jersey. here's where we are at 5:30 a.m. eastern time this morning. the death toll as a result of sandy now stands at 72 according to the associated press. 5.6 million homes and business as long the eastern seaboard still without electricity. in new york city, half of manhattan is pourlewerless, the travel situation is getting into motion. limited subway station resumes in areas where the tunnels are not flooded. governor cuomo declared a transportation emergency which suspends fares on all mass transit. limited flights expected to resume at laguardia airport at 7:00 a.m. today. the situation remains dicey in other parts of the city. bellevue hospital, the city's top trauma center is now shut down. last night the hospital safely evacuated the remaining 300 patients after fuel pumps to backup generators failed. we followed two days of around the clockwork to keep that power running. at one point employees made a 14-floor h
aftermath of hurricane sandy. and hearing the stories with his victims like that woman in new jersey. here's where we are at 5:30 a.m. eastern time this morning. the death toll as a result of sandy now stands at 72 according to the associated press. 5.6 million homes and business as long the eastern seaboard still without electricity. in new york city, half of manhattan is pourlewerless, the travel situation is getting into motion. limited subway station resumes in areas where the tunnels are...
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now hurricane sandy. sandy, what kind of name is that? are you induced or a lady storm? big surprise, just when obama needs a boost, who shows up in a gender ambiguous weather system? a category 5 bi-hurricane. don't get me wrong, i don't mind you being a meteorological event but why must be so flam poiboya and in my face about it? no, i'm hurricane sandy. deal with me. >> all right. did you see this video yesterday? a 4-year-old girl in ft. collins, colorado, if you think you're sick of the presidential election, look to her reaction after a ride to her grocery store with her mom during which she listened to an mpr report about the campaign. >> because i'm tired of both obama and mitt romney. >> that's why you're crying? oh, it will be over soon, abby. okay? the election will be over soon, okay? >> okay. >> she speaks for so many. by the way, npr offered an apology to the little girl and said "only a few more days. only a few more days." here's a picture of little abigail smiling. there she is happy. they visited her and gave her a little feature and tweeted out that pi
now hurricane sandy. sandy, what kind of name is that? are you induced or a lady storm? big surprise, just when obama needs a boost, who shows up in a gender ambiguous weather system? a category 5 bi-hurricane. don't get me wrong, i don't mind you being a meteorological event but why must be so flam poiboya and in my face about it? no, i'm hurricane sandy. deal with me. >> all right. did you see this video yesterday? a 4-year-old girl in ft. collins, colorado, if you think you're sick of...
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it is because there's been a devastating side effects from sandy there. one of the worst probably in the whole of america. what do you make of this? do you buy it or is there a political reasoning behind what is going on? >> personally i'm not a cynic. i think it looked -- i think governor christie and president obama both look sincere and concerned. >> are you skeptical there is more political motive behind it? it is right to ask the question. >> of course it is okay to ask because it is shocking to see governor christie over and over and over again on show after show after show heighten his love each time he went on a different show for president obama. >> if you are mitt romney, there's your right hand guy. the guy who was the first to support you, who's been hammering obama on your behalf all year suddenly looking like his best friend. whichever you way you dress this up, this cannot help mitt romney, can it? >> no. the cynic would say, what did mitt romney do in the last couple of weeks to piss governor chris christie. he didn't have to go the extra
it is because there's been a devastating side effects from sandy there. one of the worst probably in the whole of america. what do you make of this? do you buy it or is there a political reasoning behind what is going on? >> personally i'm not a cynic. i think it looked -- i think governor christie and president obama both look sincere and concerned. >> are you skeptical there is more political motive behind it? it is right to ask the question. >> of course it is okay to ask...